Newton Police Department

• Garrett D. Cook, 17, of Newton was charged with serious assault for an incident that occurred at Newton Senior High School at 9:50 a.m. on Dec. 18. Cook allegedly hit another male student causing him to fall to the cement floor where he struck his head and suffered a concussion. The male victim had a cut under his eye that required stitches. Cook was referred to juvenile authorities.

• Kristopher W. Kane, 29, of Newton arrested on an outstanding Florida warrant for violation of probation on a drug charge at 7:49 p.m. Tuesday at Kum & Go. He was taken to the Jasper County Jail to await extradition to Florida.